“The Harmony Test,” Hampstead Theatre
“Welcome to motherhood, bitch!” By the time a character delivers this reality check, there have...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 27th May 2024 | London, Review, Theatre and Gender
“Welcome to motherhood, bitch!” By the time a character delivers this reality check, there have...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 25th May 2024 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics
It’s often said that contemporary American playwrights are too polite, too afraid of giving...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 3rd May 2023 | Adaptation, London, Review, United Kingdom
Imagine yourself in a remote place: it could be a mountaintop, or a lost village, or the Amazon....
Read MorePosted by Morgan Skolnik | 18th Nov 2022 | Documentary Theatre, New York, Review, Theatre and Religion, United States of America
The Unbelieving is documentary theater (all the lines are taken from real interviews), but this...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 19th Jul 2020 | Review, Theatre and Age, United Kingdom
Lorraine Hansberry’s debut, A Raisin in the Sun, was the first drama written by a black woman to...
Read MorePosted by Merényi Ágnes | 26th Dec 2019 | Hungary, Interview, Theatre and Religion
Interviewer: You had said once “My plays are generally about things that perplex me. And worry me…...
Read MorePosted by Mert Dilek | 5th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, London, Review, United Kingdom
“Crystal clear.” The adjective, repeated like a mantra in Robert Icke’s The Doctor, is charged...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 4th Sep 2019 | Adaptation, London, Review, United Kingdom
After six years, associate director Robert Icke bids farewell to the Almeida Theatre. In this...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 22nd Aug 2019 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Theatre legends die hard. Playwright Philip King, who passed away in 1979, was once hailed as the...
Read MorePosted by Laura Kressly | 3rd Jul 2019 | The Play's The Thing UK
In the programme notes, director Graham Watts states, “there are hundreds of astonishing plays...
Read MorePosted by Bobby Britton | 19th Jun 2019 | Chicago, Review, Theatre and Religion, Transcultural Collaborations, United States of America
The music was audible before I entered the theatre. As I walked down the aisle to my seat, the...
Read MorePosted by Zolima Citymag | 1st Apr 2019 | China, Hong Kong, News, Theatre and Dance
This article is brought to you by The Hong Kong Ballet. 25-year-old Garry Corpuz is one of Hong...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 12th Mar 2019 | London, Review, Theatre and Religion, United Kingdom
The events of 9/11 were a global wake-up call — and that includes theatre. In the wake of the War...
Read MorePosted by Abhimanyu Acharya | 1st Feb 2019 | Canada, News, Theatre and Religion
The University of Western Ontario’s Arts and Humanities Student Council (AHSC) recently staged its latest production The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza written by David Ives. The play was performed at TAP Centre for Creativity at London, Ontario, Canada, and was directed by Julia Sebastian.
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 22nd Jan 2019 | London, Review, Theatre and Decolonization, Theatre and Religion, United Kingdom
Wow! First, the Black Panther team took cinema by storm; now, they have conquered theatre as well....
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 3rd Oct 2018 | London, Musical Theatre, Review, United Kingdom
There was once a time when grime music was very angry and very threatening, but that seems a long...
Read MorePosted by Nicole Birmann Bloom | 22nd Sep 2018 | Adaptation, France, Interview
The 7th Edition of Seuls en scène, Princeton French Theater Festival presents Harlem...
Read MorePosted by S. Ravi | 6th Mar 2018 | Essay, India, Playwriting
Staged at the ongoing 8th Theatre Olympics, Sabir Khan’s Doodhan mirrors the hardships of...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 8th Feb 2018 | London, Review, United Kingdom
Playwright Alan Ayckbourn basically comes in two flavors: suburban comedies of embarrassment and...
Read MorePosted by Vikram Phukan | 28th Aug 2017 | India
Quasar Thakore Padamsee’s staging of what is hailed as the greatest anti-war statement brings...
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